Oakwood Grade School vs Salt Fork North Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakwood Grade School
Oakwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
573 students
Salt Fork North Elementary School
Catlin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
| Measure | Oakwood Grade School Oakwood, Illinois | Salt Fork North Elementary School Catlin, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1401 of 2,303 | #884 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #37297 of 50,301 | #26393 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 573 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 48.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| city | Oakwood | Catlin |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Salt Fork North Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 31.9).
- •Salt Fork North Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Salt Fork North Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 26%).
- •Salt Fork North Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.5% vs 51%).
- •Oakwood Grade School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.7).
- •Oakwood Grade School is the larger school with 573 students compared with 274.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oakwood Grade School better than Salt Fork North Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Salt Fork North Elementary School ranks higher (48.2 vs 31.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Oakwood Grade School and Salt Fork North Elementary School?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Oakwood and Catlin in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oakwood Grade School: 573. Salt Fork North Elementary School: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oakwood Grade School and Salt Fork North Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Oakwood Grade School is 1401st of 2,303 and Salt Fork North Elementary School is 884th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).